English Explanatory Dictionary

codline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a small line made of eighteen threads, once used for cod fishing, and subsequently in place of rope for delicate work onboard ship

Word forms

codline codlines

Etymology

From cod + line.

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